Zimmerwald Left

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2017 Is the 100 Year Anniversary of the Russian Revolution: Are There Important Lessons?

Alternet 08 Nov 2017

Do we marvel at the work of the tiny left-wing parties who made deep connections with the Russian working-class and sections of the peasantry in the terrible years of the Great War? ... At Zimmerwald, Switzerland in 1915, this anti-imperialist left gathered to regroup ... She left ...

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The Prophet: Deutscher’s Trotsky

CounterPunch 24 Feb 2017

In 1896, he left Odessa for Nikolayev, where he was to complete his secondary education ... In 1896, the year young Bronstein left Odessa, students and workers, who considered themselves Marxists, were springing up throughout the country ... And he assailed Lenin with such invective, that it left a scar on their relationship for years.

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Links to Lenin: The past Swiss villagers tried to forget

BBC News 29 Nov 2015

On a crisp autumn day in 1915, 38 ornithologists gathered in the tiny Swiss village of Zimmerwald ... But just a few kilometres north of Zimmerwald in the Swiss capital Berne - one of the most left-leaning of Switzerland's cities - the significance of the Zimmerwald conference is getting a good deal of attention.

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COMMENTARY Tackle failed markets, not failed states

Asia Times 26 Mar 2002

By Henry C K Liu ... Russia, Austria and Prussia ... Furthermore, the partition of Poland profoundly altered the balance of power in Europe ... The anti-war Zimmerwald program split into a Zimmerwald Left, led by Lenin, whose aim was revolution in the belligerent countries caused by the continuation of war, while the rest aimed for peace ... . . . .. . . ..